2000 Oldsmobile Profile vs. 2010 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Oldsmobile Profile would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Impreza (305 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (206 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile.

With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Subaru Impreza (393 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. (353 Nm). This means 2010 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Oldsmobile Profile. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile has automatic transmission and 2010 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2010 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Oldsmobile Profile 2010 Subaru Impreza
Make Oldsmobile Subaru
Model Profile Impreza
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 206 HP 305 HP
Torque 353 Nm 393 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2624 mm


 

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